Practical Cycles Ltd

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• Babboe Babboe cargo bike the trendy, safe and comfortable way of transporting your kids. Babboe Cargo bikes excellent quality with an affordable price.
• Bakfiets Families with two or more children quickly have a problem when they do the errands by bicycle in the city. Heavy bags on the handlebar, one child seated in front and another behind results in unsafe situations. The Cargobike offers a solution. A transport bicycle that's user friendly and ensures absolute cycling pleasure. The Cargobike has a low instep and the centre of gravity is close to the ground. The Cargobike is extremely manoeuvrable, convenient and light steering. The kids sit in a tough wooden box in front of the rider and are held securely with three-point harnesses.
• BASIL BASIL is a manufacturer of functional and high-quality bike bags, bike baskets and diverse accessories, e.g. saddle covers, handlebar adapters, hand warmers, bike bells and a lot more.
• Basta Locks, Lights and Dynamos from one of Europe's best and well established manufacturers.
• Bobike Discovered bike parts and accessories which is Safe and sound when riding with your child.
• Burley Manufacturers of high quality, clever bicycle trailers for cargo and child carrying.
• Busch and Muller German light making supremos. You cannot find a better combination of form and function and value.
• Christiania Bikes Danish company hand building trikes and bikes for cargo and child carrying use. You will see their bikes in popular everyday use in Denmark for carrying children to school and also for carrying the Danish Mail to customers' doors.
• Circe Cycles Manufacturers of fine tandems - built in the UK by hand.
• Dia Compe Classic and quality bike components.
• Gusset Makers of fine singlespeeding and fixed gear components plus other great stuff!
• Humpert Humpert of Germany make a huge range of products - especially handlebars and stems.
• MonkeyLectric Manufacturers of amazing, cosmic, full-colour, LED bike wheel lights.
• Nihola Danish company making one of the best trikes for transporting cargo or children. Trikes are handmade in Denmark (Copenhagen).
• Paul Components Made in the USA - a range of quirky bike components to help you acheive the build of your dreams.
• Polisport Polisport is a company expert in the production of motorcycle and bicycle accessories, having successfully established itself as a market leader with a growing ...
• Portland Design Works Designed in Portland, Oregon for the discerning, everyday, intrepid cyclist.
• Reelights Bicycle Lights that never need manually charging and never require batteries! Frictionless power generation from your own movement!
• Riese & Muller Manufacturers of the Birdy Folding Bike and a superb range of electric assist cargo Bikes. Made to order in Germany.
• Rixen and Kaul German manufacturers of the superb Klickfix range of luggage, adaptors and brackets. No tour is safe and secure without R&K holding everything down!
• Schwalbe Possibly the best tyres you can fit to your bike.
• Selle Royal Makers of great value and high quality saddles and grips.
• Shimano International manufacturer and distributor of cycling and fishing equipment and accessories.
• SON Schmidt Manufacturers of perhaps the finest hub dynamos and lights. Since 1995 builds Wilfried Schmidt - now with a team of 28 for the most part long and bike enthusiastic employees - hub dynamo to the highest quality. Schmidt's original hub dynamo, short SON has since raised the bar for easy rolling, light weight and durability, especially a hub dynamo. In order to achieve the same quality, even with the light generation, the "precious light" E6 and E were deluxdeveloped. In addition to these high-end lighting systems for normal bicycles builds Schmidt Maschinenbau more special designs for special bikes like push two wheels, or three wheels and folding bikes.
• Sp Dynamo Light, compact and great value hub dynamos and lighting systems.
• Steco Dutch manufacturers of high quality, tough and clever bike racks and carriers.
• Sturmey Archer Still going strong! The original and best Internal Gear Hubs and Drum Brakes!
• Sun Race Part of the giant Sturmey Archer company that was once the pride of England and is now based in Taiwan. Sun Race make some really good wuality cycle components that do not break the bank. We're big fans.
• Suntour Manufacturers of excellent quality and value bicycle components - especially their suspension forks and seatposts.
• Surly Superb, often quirky, steel framed bikes from the USA. Surly don't do 'the norm'. Leaders in the next big bike trend - always.
• Thule Master of all types of carrying rack - Thule make the excellent range of Pack 'n' Pedal racks that fit a wide varierty of bike types - especially MTBS with full suspension (which are typically hard to fit any rack to!)
• Ursus Ursus is generated by innovation. Quick release production was a new technology in 1967 and the two founders split the tasks, Sergio being responsible for the Business development of the company and Domenico was responsible for the actual production of products.
• Velo Orange From Maryland USA - Velo Orange make great components and accessories all with a nod to times gone by.
• Xtracycle Pioneers of the Long Tail Cargo Bike format!
• Yuba Yuba - American Makers of one of the worlds best selling Cargo Bikes. The Yuba Mundo and Boda Boda are complimented by a comprehensive range of accessories to make carrying cargo and children a cinch! Electrically assisted versions are also available.

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